excoriate
Example Sentences
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Instead, Mr. Carlson excoriated American supporters of Israel, particularly bashing “Christian Zionists” for their “heresy.”
When that request was denied, several dissented Wednesday — excoriating the deployments as a clear breach of constitutional law and the separation of powers.
From Los Angeles Times
They began to do all they could to shut down government and to excoriate Democrats, using the list of pejorative terms former House Speaker Newt Gingrich cribbed from conservative shock-jock Rush Limbaugh.
From Salon
Germany, one of Israel’s staunchest supporters, excoriated the decision to occupy Gaza City.
From Los Angeles Times
But the judge gave Baca three years, excoriating him for abusing the public trust.
From Los Angeles Times
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